Month: December 2016

Originally posted on damppebbles.com: I’ve been umming and ahhing about this post for sometime. I was lucky enough to be involved in the #TBConFB 20/20 Blogger event in November which allowed me to share my top 20 all time favourite crime reads with members of THE Book Club on Facebook as well as with…

“Without a doubt fan-flipping-tastic” Wow! What a perfect way to end the year – INVISIBLE has been chosen as one of the best reads of 2016 by brilliant blog Chelle’s Book Reviews. It’s in some truly great company, from Robert Brynzda’s Girl In The Ice to Tom Bale’s See How They Run, so to say…

Keep believing, don’t give up! Here’s to a wonderful 2017 for you all xxx 2016…what an amazing rollercoaster of a year it’s been. There have been some screaming lows, some hair-raising highs, and a few crazy corkscrew turns where I’ve not been sure if I’m up, down, or shaken all around! At the start of 2016,…

The problem, of course, is the tiny flutter of fear that I am not good enough I’m trying to make the most of this Crimbo Limbo time, those strange days between Christmas and New Year, where routine is suspended, to get some writing done. It feels good to be back at my keyboard again, after a break…

Originally posted on mychestnutreadingtree: I have read so many wonderful books this year that this has been so much harder than the top 10 I did for 2015! I have read 244 books according to Goodreads where I set myself a target of 200 books for 2016. Three of the books that made this list…

Here it is, in no particular order, my eclectic mix of Top Ten all-time favourites! A little while ago I was asked by secret Facebook group THE Book Club to compile my Top Ten all-time favourite books. I agonised. I made lists, moved books around, in and out, up and down. I discussed with friends,…

Good old Adam, he’s done it for me again! Lucy V Hay is a fabulous author, script editor & producer. Over on her website, she has chosen her tope twenty ALL-TIME FAVOURITE books (and don’t even get me started on how hard that would be) and broken them down into sections. First of all,…